Synergy HomeCare of Westchester and Yonkers city officials celebrated the opening of the franchise company”™s new office on the downtown Yonkers waterfront at a Tuesday ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The expanding business outgrew its office space in Hastings-on-Hudson, where it opened in 2012, and has relocated to 1 Van Der Donck St. near City Pier. Synergy provides non-medical home care services such as personal care, errands and transportation, meal preparation and housekeeping.
Owned by J. Heinlein, the company”™s president, Synergy HomeCare of Westchester has served more than 150 families since its opening, according to a press release. It employs more than 75 home caregivers and office support staff.
“Every ribbon cut means new jobs being created in our city, new revenues to support our quality of life and new opportunities to expand our growing economy,” said Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano at the ceremony.
“Yonkers is an incredible transit hub, and that”™s important for our businesses,” said Heinlein, noting that Synergy caregivers serve clients across southern Westchester and parts of the Bronx and need “quick, reliable transportation options.”
